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There is a powerful Tim O’Brien short story, part of a larger eponymous collection, called “The Things They Carried,” which catalogues the physical weight of the individual items a group of soldiers ...

Katie and Erich Wennberg have gone through trials and tribulations while working at the Maple Tree Inn. The restaurant’s 50th anniversary wasn’t easy to achieve.

He is the first Spanish-language artist to win the ceremony’s top prize. Kendrick Lamar with SZA took record of the year, and Billie Eilish won song of the year. Lady Gaga, Olivia Dean and Lola Young ...

Ever wondered about an afterlife? These people who have died and come back share their fascinating stories about what it feels like to go to the other side!

Borneo is one of the few places where you can see orangutans in the wild. It’s also the world’s third–largest island, a ...

Witnessing the killings by immigration authorities can be dehumanizing — but only if you accept them. There's a lot you can ...

LAKE BLUFF, Ill. — The Charles Tillman you remember transformed defensive football with his “Peanut Punch,” grabbed more interceptions than any cornerback in Chicago Bears history and had a rivalry ...

Should tennis do away with the runner-up speech? It's unique to the sport -- and can be devastatingly hard to do.

I really like voice assistants, not just because it's my job to like them, but because they're useful for multitasking. And conversational AI is making them much better. At CES 2026, smart home ...

PCWorld reports that Emerson Smart unveiled voice-controlled appliances at CES that operate without Wi-Fi, apps, or smart speakers for enhanced privacy. The lineup includes SmartVoice Air Fryers ...